Job Profile
Job Title: Quantity Surveyor
Department: Construction
Report to: Low Rise Commercial Manager
Principle Duties and Responsibilities
• Procurement of subcontract packages and advising of best procurement options to drive added
value.
• Managing subcontract packages and overseeing payments to subcontractors and suppliers along
with normal QS duties.
• Undertaking monthly internal valuations, production of monthly cost reports, and production of
project specific cashflows.
• Reporting on budgets, variations, and cashflows.
• Compiling and maintaining cost databases/benchmarks based on real time information to assist in
the production of estimates/cost plans for future projects.
• Maintaining subcontractor and supplier contractual details.
• Other duties as may reasonably be required.
Our dream candidate will possess the following qualities;
• An ability to achieve demanding time and quality targets.
• Good IT skills with competency at Buildsoft, Cost-ex or equivalent, Microsoft Word and Excel
• A willingness to attend training and to develop relevant knowledge, techniques, and skills.
• To have strong analytical skills and ability to present findings.
• To have good spoken and written communication skills
• To be methodical, pay attention to detail, and be accurate.
• To be good at working with people at all levels and willing to work in a team.
• To be self-motivated with the ability to work on own initiative.
• To be able to co-ordinate several different projects at the same time.
• To be willing to accept responsibility for completing designated tasks.
Qualifications and Experience:
• BSc/MSc Surveying (ideally or working towards same on a part-time basis)
• Preferably Chartered or seeking to become Chartered
• Minimum 5 + years’ working experience
• IT Efficient, Cubit/CostX experience (advantageous)
If interested in this role email diarmuid@ogieltd.com or call +44 (0) 7951 214105 for more information.
